Vulnerability · Published Mar 8, 2023 · Assigned by Proofpoint
CVE-2023-0089Proofpoint Enterprise Protection webutils authenticated RCE
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in enterprise_protection from proofpoint. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
The webutils in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/POD) contain a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to execute remote code through 'eval injection'. This affects all versions 8.20.0 and below.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| proofpoint | enterprise_protection | 8.* – through 8.20.0 |
Weakness: CWE-95 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H